SIC VFTA–09: 5D4N HANOI - HO CHI MINH CITY

ABF at hotel.
8.00: Tour guide of Cozy Bay Cruise 3* will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. 
8.45: We complete the pick-up point and then go to Halong Bay by Expressway.
10.15: Have a short break on half way for 20 minutes to relax. 
12.00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor. 
12.30: Welcome to Cozy Bay Cruise 3* and enjoy welcome to drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check- in your room with Air-Conditioning. 
13.00: Enjoy a special lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. 
15.00: Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprising cave). 
16.00: Our cruise will take you to the Titop Island. It is noted for having a viewpoint at its peak which affords splendid views all around Halong Bay or you can enjoy your swimming on romance sandy beach. 
17.30: Come back to Cozy Bay Cruise and then take a shower. Relax on sundeck, sunset watching in comfortable lounge chairs while drinking a cocktail or reading a book in the most magical moment. 
18.00: Enjoy welcome Sunset Party and Cooking Class. How to make fresh noodle roll, you can enjoy product which you make it.
Evening Relaxing:
19.00: Enjoy your Barbecue Dinner when sitting by overlooking sea view window in the night romantic bay. 
20.30: After having dinner, our customers will be served the natural herbal foot bath to help reduce foot pain and toxin excretion.
21.00: Play some sports games like: Squid Fishing, Singing karaoke, or Relaxing on sundeck.
Overnight on boat: Clean air - conditioning room.

6.00: Wake up in the early morning to see sunrise on sundeck.
7.00: Morning view of bay with a cup of tea of coffee. Have Buffet Breakfast! 
7.45: Start visiting Halong Bay Pearl farm. The pearls in Halong are the most renowned in Vietnam. The process of farming and retrieving pearls takes years.
8.30: Do kayaking to explore Halong Bay in your own. 
9.30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay. 
10.45: Enjoy the lunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Harbour. 
12.00: Cozy Bay Cruise is landing at Halong Bay harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise. 
After that, get on the Bus to return Hanoi by Expressway. 
Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Our driver will pick you up at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Flight TBA) and transfer to HCMC. Check in hotel.
O/N at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

ABF at hotel.
Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office, followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum. The museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. 
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Depart for Cu Chi tunnels, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. 
Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun. 
Return to Saigon.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.